Word of the Day:
verbiage
What It Means
Overabundance of words.
The manner in which something is expressed in words; word choice.
We're done drafting our paper except for the final check to see whether any verbiage can be reduced.
Did You Know?
From French verbiage. Compare verb meaning "word" in verbal and verbose.
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